Acronis Cyber Protect Review
December 09, 2025

Acronis Cyber Protect Review

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review

Software Version

Backup 12.5 Standard,

Overall Satisfaction with Acronis Cyber Protect

We are a distributor who works with MSP's and provides Acronis Cyber Protect as a solution.
Acronis Cyber Protect is used for the backup of M365 which helps fulfill the shared responsibility requirements of Microsoft, to add to this Acronis Cyber Protect backup solution is more advanced and granular than competitors. This makes sure all M365 workloads are backed up and available for restore or disaster recovery. Acronis Cyber Protect also has backup for Google Workspace. This solutions covers both major productivity solutions.

Acronis Cyber Protect is also used to backup servers, VM's and workstations. Finally, security solutions by using XDR+ Email security to secure the IT environment and using workflow automations to automate the response and remediation in the case of an incident.

Pros

  • Backup of M365 and Google Workspace
  • Cybersecurity (email security, EDR, XDR, MDR)
  • Backup of servers, workstations and VM's
  • One stop shop for backup and security
  • Advanced user management portal with clen user interface and user experience

Cons

  • Backing up Sharepoint automatically backs up all users with access to Sharepoint even if the user is not needed to be backed up
  • Complex licensing structure
  • Needing to manually download workloads to move backups
  • Dormant users still backed up and incurring charges
  • Cost and operations optimised due to single pane of glass
  • Reduction in time and complexity for backup, restore and recovery
  • Time savings for security due to automations
The management portal is clear, clean and well structured giving it a good rating for user interface and user experience for MSPs and service providers.

You sign in and immediately all you need for your operations is there, with all of your customers listed clearly. Can go into each individual customer to configure and manage.

Easy to setup new customers and add products.
Acronis Cyber Protect is more diverse and provides a wider range stack of products and services capturing a large chunk of business needs from backup to security and management. This single pane of glass structure of Acronis Cyber Protect makes vendor management and customer management simpler for MSPs and service providers. The workflow automations help save time with response, management and remediation. These points together influence the decisions of MSPs and service providers.

Do you think Acronis Cyber Protect delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Acronis Cyber Protect's feature set?

Yes

Did Acronis Cyber Protect live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Acronis Cyber Protect go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Acronis Cyber Protect again?

Yes

All in one platform (backup, security, patch management etc.) reducing the need for different vendors, ideal for businesses who want a single pane of glass. Good for MSPs and service providers due to automations tools, multi tenancy, and single platform.

Acronis Cyber Protect relies heavily on cloud connectivity for management and updates, may not be appropriate for environments needing strict isolation e.g. defense.

Acronis Cyber Protect Feature Ratings

Continuous data protection
7
Replication
8
Operational reporting and analytics
8
Malware protection
8
Multi-location capabilities
7
Ransomware Recovery
9
Universal recovery
6
Instant recovery
7
Recovery verification
8
Business application protection
6
Multiple backup destinations
8
Incremental backup identification
7
Backup to the cloud
8
Deduplication and file compression
5
Flexible deployment
7
Management dashboard
9
Platform support
8
Retention options
8
Encryption
7

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